“There is so much turnover; it’s impacting the core business,” Ben Schachter, a Macquarie analyst, tells the NYT. “This company needs to find some kind of stability. There cannot be open-ended speculation.”

Additionally, the bankers overseeing its potential sale are scrambling to sell off bits and pieces or the entire Asian portion of the company.

Yahoo still has a $20 billion market cap, so investor groups are taking time to form. For Yahoo, the faster the better.